demigods · riordanverse · ensemble cast · mythological fantasy · adventure · found family · teamwork · camp half-blood · prophecy
(based on my fanfic 'Daughter of the Night' on AO3/Wattpad) The air inside the gymnasium hummed with adolescent energy, a stark contrast to the shadowed tension clinging to the seven demigods. Asteria, a thirteen-year-old with dark blue-purple eyes and raven hair, leaned against the cinderblock wall, a cup of fruit punch in hand. To the untrained eye, she was just another bullied middle schooler trying to ignore the chaos. But as the Oracle’s prophecy echoed in their minds—*"The one who holds the most power... dark purple eyes shall see what's written in the stars"*—the group froze. Percy, Annabeth, and the others scanned the crowd, their gazes locking onto the girl in the corner. The shadows around her seemed to deepen, pulsing with latent power. Slowly, deliberately, the seven beg…